Tahli - Tanda, Hoshiarpur
Tahli is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 33 km from Dasua and around 49 km from Hoshiarpur. Tahli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tahli is 030650. The village covers a total geographical area of 1084 hectares and falls under the 144204 pincode. Urmar Tanda is the nearest town.
Tahli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tahli
According to the 2011 Census, Tahli village had a total population of 2,602 people, including 1,342 males and 1,260 females, living in 555 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.90%, with male literacy at 86.32% and female literacy at 73.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 517.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,602 | 1,342 | 1,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 172 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 288 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,845 | 1,010 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 332 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Tahli
Tahli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Balla | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Chak-som | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Chohan | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Samrai | West | 2.59 km |
| Ballochak | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Chak Dom | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Kangra | West | 3.13 km |
| Jalal Nangal | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Miani-bhagu-purian | South | 3.55 km |
| Rara | North-East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tahli
Tahli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tanda Urmar, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Tahli is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tahli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tahli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tahli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tahli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tahli
Where is Tahli located?
Tahli village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tahli?
Tahli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tahli?
The pincode of Tahli is 144204.
What is the population of Tahli?
Tahli had a total population of 2,602, including 1,342 males and 1,260 females.
How many households are there in Tahli?
Tahli had 555 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tahli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tahli was 79.90%. Male literacy was 86.32% and female literacy was 73.31%.